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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

William Feather

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William Feather
Age: 91 †
Born: 1889
Born: August 25
Died: 1981
Died: January 7
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Jamestown
New York
Prayer
Many
Answered
Prayers
Grateful

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